Empowering Financial Futures

Learn,
grow,
succeed

Checks Over Strikes equips adults and youth in low-income areas with the tools to take control of their financial destiny through our engaging Financial Literacy Program.

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CHECKS OVER STRIKES

At Checks Over Strikes, we believe everyone deserves an equal opportunity to succeed financially. Our hands-on approach helps you make informed decisions, avoid common pitfalls, and unlock the power of financial independence.

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Empower Your Future Today!

Learn the essentials of financial literacy with practical, hands-on guidance tailored to your needs.

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Real Skills,
Real Impact!

Master budgeting, saving, and investing to take control of your financial destiny.

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Accessible for
All!

Programs designed to empower people in underserved communities—no matter where you start.

Who We Are

Founded by Craig A. Brown and Dean M. Chambers, Checks Over Strikes is more than just a financial literacy program. It’s a movement to empower individuals in underserved communities by providing access to practical, actionable financial education. We’re here to help you turn every strike into a check.

The Program

Financial Literacy That Works

From Knowledge to Empowerment

Our curriculum is designed to be accessible, practical, and impactful. Whether you’re learning to budget, build credit, or plan for the future, we cover the fundamentals that lead to financial stability and growth.

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Interactive Learning

Hands-on workshops and activities.

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Tailored Support

Guidance designed for your unique situation.

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Real-World Skills

Master budgeting, saving, and investing.

Financial Literacy for the Next Generation

Don’t Be a Waste Yute’ is more than a motto—it’s a mission. Our youth-focused program teaches the importance of financial literacy early, setting up young people for lifelong success. From saving for goals to understanding the power of credit, we’re helping the next generation thrive.

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